Some of the most popular interior design trends for 2023 include quiet luxury, the return of bold color, natural stone surfaces, closed floor plans, mixed metal finishes, statement lighting, and 60s and 70s influences — particularly in furniture design.
Coming first on the list is Scandinavian interior design, with over 700,000 pins. A minimalist style, “Scandi” decor is marked by clean lines, neutrals with the occasional pop of color, and soft textures like linen and wood. Second place goes to Art Deco, with over 568,000 pins.
In 2023, home décor and design trends are primed to shift into earthy, texture-rich territory via brown and wooden furniture, handmade pieces, neutral color palettes, and bespoke touches that lend warmth and character to a space.
In 2023, reds will be rich and pigmented, indeed Pantone's Viva Magenta is inspired by the distinctive red of cochineal – a natural dye produced using insects – one of the strongest and brightest in the world. Graham and Brown also chose a moody and romantic red as their colour of the year.
The Pantone Color Institute named Viva Magenta as its official color of the year for 2023 for its joyous yet powerful nature. A red with subtle notes of purple, magenta flawlessly complements many different color palettes from those on the richer, jewel-tone side of the spectrum to even a lighter, earthy palette.
The modern-organic trend will decrease in popularity.
founder Sarah Bowen told Insider the modern-organic trend, defined as a blend of minimalism, mid-century-modern decor, and bohemian-design styles, will likely start to decline in 2023.
Bold Colors
The return of color to a neutral landscape will pave the way for beautiful designs. Jewel tones, like deep emerald greens or ruby reds, will likely dominate trends in 2023. Consider incorporating this trend into your home with bedding, velvet curtains, or new bold furniture pieces.
The minimalist aesthetic, which focuses on simplicity and functionality, has been on the rise in recent years and is expected to continue to be popular in 2023. This trend is characterized by clean lines, a limited color palette, and a focus on negative space.
The consensus is that grey is out and warm neutrals will continue to dominate in 2023. “The color trends have gone from all white to warm neutrals, and in 2023 we will be warming up those neutrals even more,” says Brooke Moore, Interior Designer at Freemodel.
Cluttercore in fact is about expressing feelings, by creating interiors filled with objects that make us happy or remind us about happy moments. Boldness is often another defining feature of cluttercore, with bright colours, unique furniture, contrasts, and why not maybe also decorated ceilings.
Any Shade of Grey
While grey was everywhere for years, this look has devolved into 50 shades of boring. “This year's color trends are all about taking risks. The tried and true all grey look is out,” says Tamarra Younis of Union of Art Interiors.
Open-concept layouts seem to be declining in popularity.
One of the main draws to open-concept spaces is the light, but people can still get that by using the right color palette instead of knocking down every wall.
Digital Lavender, Luscious Red, Sundial, Tranquil Blue and Verdigris are the color names for 2023. Who chooses the names of the new colors? Names are selected by the WGSN and Coloro color team, before being verified by our in-house Equality Vision Team to ensure a proper translation on a global scale.
Is white and gray out of style? Experts agree that this color pairing will no longer dominate trends in 2023. It's hard to believe we could ever see the total end of gray and white – the two (seemingly timeless) tones that have been at the forefront of our decorating agendas for decades.
Sherwin Williams Color of the Year 2023: Redend Point
Color of the year 2023 in a bedroom by Decorilla designer, Kristina B. Sherwin Williams has coined Redend Point as its color of the year for 2023. It's a versatile hue that can be used in various interior design projects.
According to top interior designers, modern blue, light green, and warmer neutral bathroom color schemes are popular in 2023. These are a continuation of 2022's best bathroom color trends in many ways. In a similar fashion, shades like taupe, all-white bathrooms, and warm natural undertones are also trending this year.
Here, designers, decorators, and color experts reveal why beige is replacing gray for 2023, and how to decorate with beige for a beautiful scheme every time.
What color is replacing gray? Cool toned grays have been replaced with warmer toned greige, beige, taupe, cream, and brown tones as the most popular neutral options.
It's beige. Yes, beige is coming back in style after years of being synonymous with boring or bland. Warm neutral paint and upholstery colors are now taking favor over grays, with shades like tan, taupe, ivory and beige (even brown!) rising in popularity.
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